The project of the scientific and educational group 'Bishops, Doges and Merchants: Texts of Medieval Italian Cities of XIII-XV Centuries' was prolonged

The project of the scientific and educational group under the leadership of Evgeny Khvalkov was prolonged for 2019 - 2020.

In 2019, the project “Bishops, Doji and Merchants: Texts of Italian Medieval Cities of the XIII-XV Centuries” under the leadership of Evgeny Khvalkov was prolonged, and therefore the first meeting of the new scientific and educational group was held on March 29, 2019. The meeting was devoted to the general introduction of new participants into the project, the setting of tasks, and also the distribution of responsibilities.

In the general introduction, Yevgeny Khvalkov told the participants about the the project in general, set the training and production tasks of the participants, familiarized them with the results of the 2018 project, and outlined the plans for the year 2019. Among other things, the new participants also learned the rules and principles of transcription and publication of archival sources.

The aim of the project 2019 is to prepare archival documents from the collection of the St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences from the city of Vicenza for critical publication.